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incomprehensible

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incomprehensible /ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ adjective
incomprehensible
/ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of INCOMPREHENSIBLE
[more incomprehensible; most incomprehensible]
: impossible to understand : not comprehensible无法理解的;难懂的

— incomprehensibility

/ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˌhɛnsəˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount]

— incomprehensibly

/ɪnˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsəbli/ adverb
TOEFL BNC: 9686 COCA: 11659

incomprehensible

adjective

in·​com·​pre·​hen·​si·​ble (ˌ)in-ˌkäm-pri-ˈhen(t)-sə-bəl How to pronounce incomprehensible (audio)
1
: impossible to comprehend : unintelligible
incomprehensible instructions
2
archaic : having or subject to no limits
incomprehensibleness noun
incomprehensibly adverb

Example Sentences

I found his behavior utterly incomprehensible. It's incomprehensible to me that he could have acted that way.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin incomprehensibilis, from in- + comprehensibilis comprehensible

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of incomprehensible was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 9686 COCA: 11659
incomprehensible

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, seem無法理解;好像晦澀難懂remain仍然難以理解find sth發現⋯難以理解She found his accent virtually incomprehensible.她發現幾乎聽不懂他的口音。ADVERBcompletely, totally, utterly完全無法理解almost, nearly, virtually幾乎無法理解largely多半無法理解mutually相互難以理解The language has widely differing and often mutually incomprehensible regional dialects.這種語言的各種方言差異巨大,相互間往往難以聽懂。PREPOSITIONto讓⋯費解Latin verse remained completely incomprehensible to me.拉丁語的詩歌我仍然一點兒都不懂。

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